B.D.AGRAWAL
RAM AUTAR SHASTRI – Appellant
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KHURSHID ALAM KHAN – Respondent
( 1 ) ELECTION in the Lok Sabha Constituency No. 68 Farrukhabad took place as part of the General Elections in Nov. /dec. 1984. Last date for filing nomination was Nov. 27, 1984. The scrutiny took place on 28th Nov. Withdrawal could be had up to 30th Nov. Poll took place on Dec. 24, 1984 followed by counting on Dec. 28 and 29th. The respondent was declared elected defeating the thirteen rival candidates including the petitioner. The respondent secured 2,36,892 votes; the votes obtained by the petitioner were 1177. The petitioner has filed this petition challenging the election of the respondent on grounds stated in paras 5 of the petition as under :- (A) Because the result of the election, in so far as it concerns the respondent, has been materially affected by the non-compliance with the provisions of Ss. 33 and 36 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 and the conduct of Election Rules. The material facts and particulars regarding this ground are mentioned in this petition later on. (B) Because the respondent, and with his consent his agents and workers, committed the corrupt practice and undue influence within the meaning of S. 123 (2) of the Representati
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